Details for: PI 232286, Melica ciliata L.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melica ciliata L.
Origin:
Collected – California, United States
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1955
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 232286 72i SD
Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.
  
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melica ciliata L.
Origin:
Collected – California, United States
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1955
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
01 January 1955.
California, United States
Locality: Dry slope, boot Jack Camp, Mat Davis Trail, Mount Tamalpais, Marin Co., California.
Comment: Collections made July, August and September, 1955 in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, OREGO Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Melica ciliata L.
Genus:
Melica
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Meliceae
Nomen number:

23953
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:66. 1753
Verified:
09/13/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Melica ciliata L. subsp. ciliata (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. glauca (F. W. Schultz) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. magnolii (Gren. & Godr.) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishciliate melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishhairy melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishsilky-spike melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishgrusslok  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 23 Nov 1992, from Festuca californica Vasey to Melica ciliata L.
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Herbarium specimen
  • Saufferer, Sandy, USDA, ARS. 2007. Located at Pullman, Washington. Inventory sample: PI 232286. Sandy Saufferer made Herbarium 1997 or earlier.
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Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.052 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf numberRelative number of leaves2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf PositionLeaf position (coded)1 - BASAL GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYRoot TypeRoot type (coded)2 - BUNCH GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem HabitStem growth habit (coded).1 - ERECT GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem NumberStem number (coded)3 - FEW GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem StrengthStem strength (coded)2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem TextureStem texture (coded)1 - SOFT GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD
PHENOLOGYBloom dateBloom date - month and day (MMDD).6/25 GRASS.W6PI 232286 72i SD